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Wally Berger League
7-23-2119
Jim Blue First Base
Retired (1968, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .713 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1395 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 12-09-1931
HR 136 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(110 games)
RBI 593
SB 88
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF (65.8%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (50.0%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF B+ (71.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1954 Majors 23 0.00 3 / 6 2 / 2 6 / 6 4 / 5 5 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 20 / 28
1955 Majors 24 0.00 8 / 9 2 / 6 4 / 5 5 / 7 10 / 10 3 / 8 3 / 11 35 / 56
1956 Majors 25 0.00 5 / 6 5 / 6 2 / 8 3 / 6 5 / 7 2 / 6 2 / 11 24 / 50
1957 Majors 26 0.00 1 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 8 / 15
1958 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 7 4 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 6 11 / 33
1959 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 5 3 / 10 3 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 9 7 / 57
1960 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 21
1961 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 2 4 / 36
1962 Majors 31 33.00 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 33
1963 Majors 32 36.00 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 2 1 / 7 2 / 36
1964 Majors 33 55.29 0 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 55
1965 Majors 34 49.70 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 12 0 / 49
1966 Majors 35 54.59 0 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 4 0 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 54
1967 Majors 36 56.89 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 56
1968 Minors 37 3.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1968 Majors 37 12.20 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 12
Total 0 0 0 18 / 72 17 / 80 24 / 94 18 / 96 24 / 84 7 / 75 8 / 93 116 / 594
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Jim Blue has retired from the New York Diamonds
1968-06-03The New York Diamonds have designated Jim Blue for assignment.
1965-04-19The Boston Curse have renamed Jim "Blue" Light to Jim Blue.
1965-04-18A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers and the Boston Curse. The Boston Curse receive Ron Bacardi, Tom "Captain" Morgan, Jim "Blue" Light, Kevin Such, Kyle DeVormer from the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers in exchange for Johnny Callison, Jake Davis, Vic Smith, Moxen Folds.
1964-04-01The Milwaukee Pub Crawlers have renamed Jim "Light" Blue to Jim "Blue" Light.
1964-03-05A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers and the Boston Curse. The Boston Curse receive John "Q" Lewis, George Greenfield, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers in exchange for Jim "Light" Blue, Lynn Volz, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (BOS).
1964-03-05The Boston Curse have promoted Willie "Wiz" Alexander to the major league team. The Boston Curse have promoted Jim "Light" Blue to the major league team. The Boston Curse have sent John Krause to the minors. The Boston Curse have sent Craig Robinson to the minors.
1958-04-13The Milwaukee Happy Days have renamed Jim Blue to Jim "Light" Blue.
1954-06-27The Brooklyn Phizzleschnitts have promoted Jim Blue to the major league team. The Brooklyn Phizzleschnitts have sent Pete Brye to the minors.